Example sentences of "[adv] happened [prep] [pers pn] before " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing like this had ever happened to me before and I was determined to make a swift counterattack . |
| 2 | I thought I had just about run the gamut of sexual experiences , but nothing like this had ever happened to me before . |
| 3 | Nothing like this has ever happened to me before . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Every day we have women come to us in shock , saying ‘ Nothing like this has ever happened to me before . |
| 5 | Nothing like that has ever happened to me before . ’ |
| 6 | I 'm not sure that this has ever happened to me before . |
| 7 | She was anxious , for no such thing has ever happened to her before , her memory was always clear and rounded as a bell-note and utterly reliable . |
| 8 | Nothing even remotely like this had ever happened to her before , and she did n't like it . |
| 9 | For the next moment he was kissing her and she was instantly realising that nothing quite so exciting had ever happened to her before . |
| 10 | Nothing like this had ever happened to her before , and she should have been afraid . |
| 11 | ‘ Aaawww man , that 's never happened to me before , ’ Normski says , shaking his head . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's never happened to me before , ’ gasped an incredulous Cummins . |
| 13 | That has never happened to me before in my career ! ’ |
| 14 | This had never happened to her before , and she was dumbfounded that , in the course of a few seconds , her life could change so much . |
| 15 | He was mystified by this phenomenon ; it had never happened to him before , so he took it as a kind of omen . |
| 16 | It had never happened to him before . |